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Creating Your First PowerApps App Using a SharePoint List

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

If you have been on the internet at all in the last year and read anything about the Office 365 ecosystem, you have heard of PowerApps.

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Modern SharePoint Web Parts Updates — Text Web Part

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Jasper Oosterveld compares the Modern SharePoint experience to the Classic SharePoint experience.

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The Highs and Lows of Office 365 in 2017

Last Update: Jul 04, 2025

Lots of good things happened in the world of Office 365 during 2017. More people than ever before use the service, new applications and functionality appeared, and Microsoft delivered a robust service. On the other hand, a few lows happened as well, as sometimes bad decisions and miscommunication soured the experience. But overall, 2017 was good and laid a great foundation for 2018.

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Azure Site Recovery Deployment Planner for VMware and Hyper-V

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has finally released the Azure Site Recovery Planner to help you understand, design, and size your disaster recovery solutions in Azure for on-premises VMware and Hyper-V deployments.

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Amazon Launches Amazon Linux 2

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In a recent post on the AWS blog, Amazon announced the latest version of its Linux offering, Amazon Linux 2.

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Azure Launches Archive Storage and Storage Account v2

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn explains what Microsoft’s General Purpose v2 (GPv2) storage account is and how this is related to the general availability of tiered blob storage.

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Azure SQL Versus SQL Server In An Azure VM

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Aidan Finn compares and contrasts the two options for deploying SQL Server in Microsoft Azure, Azure SQL, and SQL Server running in a virtual machine.

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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: December 22

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Because it’s the gift that keeps on giving, this special holiday edition of Short Takes looks at Microsoft v. Google, the next version of Windows 10, some new Apple controversies, Eric Schmidt, and much, much more.

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Deploy Active Directory and Certificate Services in Azure Using Infrastructure-as-Code — Part 2

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In part two of this series on deploying Active Directory and a member server running certificate services in Microsoft Azure, Russell Smith shows you how to add a PowerShell Desired State Configuration resource to the project.

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The Pain of Removing Unwanted Content from Teams

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Creating great content in Microsoft Teams is all very well. But what happens when some not-so-good content turns up or the CEO posts something secret into a public team? You might just want to remove those messages. It’s all good as long as you don’t need to remove complete threads or messages from multiple teams, at which point things get tiresome.

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Sponsored: Conquering Remote Desktop Challenges

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Conquer your Remote Desktop challenges by overcoming a few of the more common hurdles.

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System State Support by Azure Backup Is Generally Available

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn discusses what the recent GA of system state protection by Azure Backup means for you and shows how to add system state to MARS agent backup policy.

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